Problem Solving

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The book merges behavioral results from human subjects with formal cognitive models, making it a pioneering coursebook for topics in cognitive psychology and neuroscience. It explores how intelligent mental representations enable humans to navigate complex problem-solving scenarios, including the Traveling Salesperson Problem and various mathematical challenges. The text highlights the evolution of problem-solving research over the past seventy years, contrasting the theoretical approaches of artificial intelligence with the observational focus of psychology.